Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet_explorer
CVE-2019-0988
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft browsers. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.057 (92.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet_explorer — versions 10, 11
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 — versions 1.0.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 — versions 1.0.0
- Microsoft Edge (Edgehtml-based) — versions 1.0..0
- Microsoft Windows_10 — versions 1607, 1703, 1709
- Microsoft Windows_7
- Microsoft Windows_8.1
- Microsoft Windows_rt_8.1
- Microsoft Windows_server_2008 — versions r2
- Microsoft Windows_server_2012 — versions r2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@microsoft.com (vendor-advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-0988?
- CVE-2019-0988 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet_explorer, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-06-12.
- How severe is CVE-2019-0988?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.